Cummings needed a changed in momentum after dropping three straight games and they got it from Jah Thompson. The Cavaliers secured a 66-62 W over the Vance County Vipers on Monday for which the team can thank Thompson, who went 8-for-13 to rack up 18 points along with seven assists and six steals. Thompson is crushing it when it comes to steals: he's grabbed at least two every time he's taken the court this season.
Semajay Wright
| 01/19/26 vs Vance County | 4 |
| 01/16/26 @ Southern Alamance | 3 |
| 01/13/26 vs Western Alamance | 0 |
Semajay Wright was another key player, shooting 43% from the field on his way to 14 points in addition to seven rebounds and four steals. With that strong performance, he is now averaging an impressive 2.3 steals per game.
Despite the loss, Vance County still got an impressive performance from Damon Heggie, who made all 7 shots he took racking up 22 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Travis Whittler, who made all 6 shots he took for 13 points.
Cummings' win bumped their record up to 3-9. As for Vance County, they dropped their record down to 3-15 with the defeat, which was their tenth straight on the road dating back to last season.
Coming up, Cummings won't have much time to rest: their next contest is against Graham at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The Cavaliers' defense better be ready for this one: the Red Devils have averaged an impressive 61.1 points per game this season. As for Vance County, they also won't have to wait long for more action: they'll face off against Franklinton at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The Vipers' defense better be ready for this one: the Red Rams have averaged an impressive 52.7 points per game this season.
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